Latest data released by Eurostat - 28 May 2021
- Economic confidence 114.5 vs 112.3 expected
- Prior 110.3; revised to 110.5
- Industrial confidence 11.5 vs 11.5 expected
- Prior 10.7; revised to 10.9
- Services confidence 11.3 vs 6.3 expected
- Prior 2.1; revised to 2.2
The jump in economic confidence owes much to a significant improvement in services sector confidence, as the improving virus situation is bolstering hopes and optimism towards the latter stages of Q2 and what economies hope will be a big summer reopening.
